Travelling from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD): what you need to know
Addis Ababa's timezone is UTC+3, making Addis Ababa five hours behind Hong Kong.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your HKG to ADD flight.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Getting to Addis Ababa (and then discovering more of Ethiopia!) is a breeze with Ethiopian Airlines. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.
The majority of travellers choose to travel with Ethiopian Airlines on this route.
Ethiopian Airlines is the most punctual carrier that operates HKG to ADD flights.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Hong Kong International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Check out these options between HKG and ADD:
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Chennai Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
Right now, £314 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Hong Kong International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is £641. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from HKG to ADD if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
Getting cheap flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across the month and score a great deal.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from HKG to ADD.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.
Handy information about Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
The address for HKG is 1 Cheong Hong Rd.
Of all flights departing from Hong Kong International Airport, 73.04% land on time at their destination.
Hong Kong International Airport is around 20 miles from central Hong Kong. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to HKG:
Arriving at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Hong Kong International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near ADD instead:
Travel where the road takes you with an Addis Ababa Bole International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Green Motion to explore parts of Addis Ababa that don't always get the spotlight.
Reserving your ride from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport around two weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to central Addis Ababa
From Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Addis Ababa is approximately 4 miles away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When to fly to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
The quietest month for a flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Addis Ababa based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Addis Ababa is March, with the temperature ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Book your flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from HKG to ADD in November if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC (43ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) on average.
Explore more of Ethiopia
Addis Ababa has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Ethiopia waiting to be discovered. About 220 miles east of Addis Ababa, a trip to Dire Dawa will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like ጋሽ አቤ ጋራ Gash Abe Mountain, Hadheeysa and Masjid Quba.
Around 50 miles south-east of Addis Ababa, Nazrēt is another favourite stop in Ethiopia. No visit is complete without checking out Baraka mesjid, Aba Geda Hall and Al-Aqsa Mosque.
